Blue Cornflowers - 25g
Blue Cornflower - 25g
Cornflower's beautiful blue colour is used to add a flourish to food and drink recipes. The dried flowers are used also to make medicine. People take cornflower tea to treat fever, constipation, water retention and chest congestion. The dried flowers are antipruritic, antitussive, astringent, diuretic, very purgative and tonic. An infusion can be used in the treatment of dropsy, constipation or as a mouthwash for ulcers and bleeding gums. Also taken as a bitter tonic to stimulate and improve digestion and support the liver. In France it is still used as a remedy for tired eyes, with tradition stating that it works best on blue eyes. A blue ink and dye is obtained from the petals, and gives a lovely colour to linen. Also commonly used in pot pourri to add colour. Blue cornflower has a light sweet smell and ‘barely-there’ taste
botanical name Centaurea cyanu
Country of origin Albania
- Sprinkle on top of soap or mix the flowers into scrubs or bath salts. To infuse, heat the flowers and the oil of your choice in a slow cooker for 1 to 4 hours or place in an airtight container and leave at room temperature for 4 to 6 weeks.
- Can be used for Melt and Pour Soaps
- Used in bath Salts and Bath Bombs
PRODUCT DETAILS
Material: Blue Cornflower
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Dimension: 25g
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DELIVERY INFORMATION
How Long will It take to dispatch my order?
We aim to process all orders within 2 working days, once payment has been received.
What are the freight options?
FLAT RATE From $15.00 Parcels are fully trackable Australia Wide
Priority Dispatch from $25.00 fully trackable Australia wide.
Please Note For Large orders: Due to the bulky nature of some of our items we reserve the right to adjust the freight component. We will always advise if this is going to occur and we will always try our best to maintain competitive freight prices.
What do I get for flat rate Priority Dispatch $25.00?
Your order will be given priority, If it is received before 1pm it will leave the same day. We will assess the goods ordered and Choose the fastest, Most efficient, method for the size of the delivery. Not all goods are suitable for this delivery method due to size. However, if we feel the delivery needs consultation we will call and discuss the method with you.
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We only accept a street address for delivery's. No PO BOX Numbers.
Where is Local Pick Up?
Local pick up is a delivery option available for customers who would like to preorder items and collect from our Warehouse at Bomaderry.
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